Wilton, Iowa Population 2024

2,957

Wilton is a city located in Cedar County and Muscatine County Iowa. Wilton has a 2024 population of 2,957. Wilton is currently growing at a rate of 0.31% annually and its population has increased by 1.23% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,921 in 2020.

The average household income in Wilton is $86,088 with a poverty rate of 3.7%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Wilton is 45.1 years, 46.9 years for males, and 40.8 years for females.

Wilton Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wilton was:

  • White: 94.18%
  • Other race: 3.1%
  • Two or more races: 2.11%
  • Black or African American: 0.34%
  • Native American: 0.27%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Iowa
Land Area (mi²)
2.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,437.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.23% (36)
The current population of Wilton, Iowa is 2,957 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,921.

Wilton, Iowa Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,76894.18%
Other race913.1%
Two or more races622.11%
Black or African American100.34%
Native American80.27%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Wilton Population by Race

Wilton Population Pyramid 2024

Wilton Median Age

45.1

Total

46.9

Male

40.8

Female

Wilton Adults

There are 2,400 adults, (593 of whom are seniors) in Wilton.

Wilton Age Dependency

62.6

Age Dependency Ratio

32.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

29.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Wilton Sex Ratio

Female1,52051.72%
Male1,41948.28%

Wilton Population by Age

Wilton Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,3202.1972.227.8
Married5953.0991.68.4
Non Family4981.0852.847.2
Female1532.2860.839.2
Male742.2370.329.7

2.82

Average Family Size

2.19

Average Household Size

72.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Wilton Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Wilton Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Wilton Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 34.82%.

Wilton Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$55,302

Average Earnings

$67,059

Average Male

$41,136

Average Female

Wilton Earnings by Educational Attainment

Wilton Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Wilton Language

96.81% of Wilton residents speak only English, while 3.19% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.38% of the population.

Wilton Language

Wilton Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,6371074.06%

3.7%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.81%

Male Poverty Rate

1.79%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Wilton

The race most likely to be in poverty in Wilton is White, with 4.06% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Wilton is White, with 4.06% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.25%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.14%.

Wilton Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Bachelors or Greater7.86%
Some College2.65%
High School0.98%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Wilton Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed2.47%
Female Unemployed0%

Wilton Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Wilton Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Wilton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.7%

Male Marriage Rate

51.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Wilton Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Wilton Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Wilton Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Wilton Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

318

Number of Veterans

312

Male Veterans

6

Female Veterans

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Wilton Veterans by War

count

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Wilton Veterans by Age

count

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Wilton Veterans by Race

Wilton Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

11.68%

Veteran Disability Rate

Wilton Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.6%

Labor Force Participation

68.6%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Wilton Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Wilton Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Wilton Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

72.27%

Born in Wilton

98.43%

Native Born

1.57%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

1.57%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.43% of Wilton residents were born in the United States, with 72.27% having been born in Iowa. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Wilton Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20293,00290.3%
20282,99390.3%
20272,98490.3%
20262,97590.3%
20252,96690.3%
20242,95790.31%
20232,94890.31%
20222,939421.45%
20212,897-24-0.82%
20202,9211093.88%
20192,812-15-0.53%
20182,827-10-0.35%
20172,837-1-0.04%
20162,838-1-0.04%
20152,839391.39%
20142,800-3-0.11%
20132,80380.29%
20122,79550.18%
20112,790-2-0.07%
20102,79200%
20002,8292529.78%
19902,577753%
19802,502-500-16.66%

Wilton Population by Year